All that’s old is new again when it comes to barley varieties proving to perform in high rainfall areas. Click to check the original article.

A neighbour went to his home to check on him a few days later following a flood only to find an exploded gas bottle and Mr Foley’s wallet but no sign of the 62-year-old. Click to check the original article.

Varroa mite continues its march across NSW with some apiarists calling for a shift in the response plan. Click to check the original article.

The play-offs aim to inspire students to take up a career in engineering. Click to check the original article.

Heifers under 200kg topped at 198c and averaged 140c, heifers 200-280kg topped at 198c and averaged 173c, heifers 280-330kg topped at 232c, averaging 172c, heifers 330-400kg topped at 246c, averaging 196c, and heifers 400-500kg topped at 232c, averaging 185c. Click to check the original article.

“Voluntary water purchases are not the government’s first choice, but they need to be on the table if we’re serious,” the Water Minister said. Click to check the original article.

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The first finalists have been named to contest the state final at next year’s Ekka. Click to check the original article.

A woman has taken out the 2023 Charlie Nastasi Horticultural Farmer of the Year for her work in the family business and in opening up an export market to Hong Kong for avocados. Click to check the original article.

That was highlighted by Westech’s founder and life member Ken Wilson, who reminded attendees that 40 years ago there was no such thing as laptops, mobile phones, or iPads, and committee had to go through the local telephone exchange to contact each other. Click to check the original article.

Marbling, positive fat and eye muscle were the traits in demand from commercial beef producers at the Reiland Angus 2023 Spring Bull Sale. Click to check the original article.

The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry has installed two 3D x-ray units at Brisbane and Melbourne international airports to trial screening incoming baggage for biosecurity risks before their collection by passengers in the arrivals hall. Click to check the original article.